Assistant Manager, Ethical Hacking

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Perform manage and improve penetration testing for Prudential globally.

Job Title: Assistant Manager - Ethical Hacking

Role Purpose

• Lead and manage a team of ethical hackers while remaining hands-on in penetration testing activities.
• Drive the quality consistency and maturity of Prudentials global penetration testing services.

Skills Required

• Strong background in information security and penetration testing.
• Good understanding of both offensive and defensive security concepts.
• Proven leadership and team management capability.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple penetration testing engagements in parallel.
• Strong ownership accountability and decision-making skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead mentor and coach junior and senior ethical hackers providing technical guidance and oversight.
• Perform and oversee penetration testing engagements across web applications/services network infrastructure cloud environments mobile applications and wireless networks.
• Ensure penetration testing engagements are managed end-to-end and aligned with internal standards.
• Review penetration testing findings reports and retest results to ensure quality and consistency.
• Act as an escalation point for complex vulnerabilities and high-risk findings.
• Track and drive remediation activities to formal closure.
• Proactively improve penetration testing services frameworks processes tools and testing methodologies.
• Stay updated on emerging security threats vulnerabilities and industry best practices.

Responsibilities may evolve over time based on business needs and individual performance.

Requirements

• Mandatory Certificate
  • Advanced offensive security or equivalent industry-recognized penetration testing certification.
• Preferred Additional Certificate
  • Senior-level offensive security or CREST-related certifications are an advantage.
• Mandatory Language Skill: Good reading written and spoken proficiency in English
• Preferred Additional Language Skill: Good reading and written in secondary Asias language
• Attitude: Organized independent and good with analytical skill / problem solving

Job Title: Senior - EthicalHacking & Penetration Testingr

Role Purpose

• Perform penetration testing for Prudential globally and manage penetration testing engagements end-to-end.

Skills Required

• Strong background in information security and penetration testing.
• Good understanding of common security vulnerabilities and remediation principles.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple penetration testing engagements in parallel.
• Strong ownership responsiveness and reliability.
• Ability to work with global stakeholders.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform penetration testing across web applications/services network infrastructure cloud environments mobile applications and wireless networks.
• Manage penetration testing engagements end-to-end including scoping execution reporting and retesting.
• Review penetration testing findings to ensure accuracy clarity and risk relevance.
• Track validate and perform retests to confirm remediation and formal closure of findings.
• Communicate security risks and remediation guidance clearly to stakeholders.
• Support and guide junior ethical hackers during testing and retest activities.
• Stay updated on common security threats vulnerabilities and industry best practices relevant to penetration testing.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of security services testing approaches tools and procedures.

Responsibilities may evolve over time based on business needs and individual performance.

Requirements

• Mandatory Certificate
  • Offensive security or equivalent industry-recognized penetration testing certification.
• Preferred Additional Certificate
  • Advanced offensive security or CREST-related certifications are an advantage.
• Mandatory Language Skill: Good reading written and spoken proficiency in English
• Preferred Additional Language Skill: Good reading and written in secondary Asias language
• Attitude: Organized independent and good with analytical skill / problem solving

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equality of opportunity of benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex race age ethnic origin educational social and cultural background marital status pregnancy and maternity religion or belief disability or part-time / fixed-term work or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third-party suppliers taking into account the context of grade job and location. We also allow for reasonable adjustments to support people with individual physical or mental health requirements.

Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1